Illustration: At a municipal civil-registration counter, two parents stand together with their newborn while a registrar receives their family paperwork. The documents lie angled away so their contents cannot be seen.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

籍せき

seki

family register

Usually appears in compounds such as 戸籍 and 入籍. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 8年前ねんまえに入籍にゅうせきしました。

    I got married eight years ago.

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  2. 君きみの本籍ほんせき地ちを教おしえて下ください。

    Please give me your permanent address.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 昨日きのう、ひょんなことで父親ちちおやの戸籍こせき抄本しょうほんのコピーを見みてしまいました。

    Yesterday I stumbled across a copy of my father’s family register.

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Kanji in 籍

  • 籍enroll; domiciliary registerOnセキ

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